Irmino
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Ірміно.
English name
Irmino — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Teplohirsk — Former Ukrainian Soviet name, replaced by the restored Irmino in 2010.
- Teplogorsk — Russian form of the former name, replaced in 2010.
- Ìrmìno — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- Ірміно — Original Ukrainian spelling, useful when matching quoted local maps, addresses and source titles in English.
French name
Irmino — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage.
Other forms in use:
- Teplohirsk — Former Ukrainian name, replaced by Irmino in 2010; retained in French historical references.
- Teplogorsk — Russian-based form of the former name, replaced in 2010.
About
Irmino is a small city in Luhansk Oblast in eastern Ukraine. Its coal mines are associated with the Soviet Stakhanovite labour movement.
Notes
Irmino restored by parliament on 8 July 2010, replacing Teplohirsk. https://www.rada.gov.ua/news/Povidomlennya/33047.html System-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irmino ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irmino.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q2414508 · JSON
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